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Shiga Volcano | John Seach
Honshu, Japan
36.70 N, 138.52 E
summit elevation 2036 m
Shield volcanoes
The volcano consists of small shield volcanoes and pyroclastic cones. The Shiga Highland Biosphere Reserve is spread over 5 municipalities in 2 prefectures.
Further Reading
Hayakawa Y, 1994. A catalog of the volcanic eruptions during the last 2000 years in Japan. Sci Rpt Fac Education Gumma Univ,
Shiga Volcano Eruptions
Possible eruptions 250,000 to 10,000 years ago.